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Lot 244

Shita Mekubetzet Baba Metzia, Amsterdam 1721 - With Glosses by the Rabbi of Shamloya

Sefer Asifat Zkenim, Shita Mekubetzet Baba Metzia. Rabbi Bezalel Ashkenazi. 1721. First Edition. Various owners' signatures. Includes signatures and ink-stamps of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich, Gaon Av Beit Din of ֵžimleu Silvaniei as well as many glosses and corrections in his handwriting.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich, Av Beit Din of ֵžimleu Silvaniei (1863-1944, Otzar Ha-Rabbanim 18739) was the grandson of Rabbi Avraham Yehudah Schwartz, author of Kol Aryeh, Av Beit Din in Mad. He was a pious Kabbalist, among Hungary's leading Orthodox Rabbis and halachic authorities, a close chassid of the Kedushat Yom Tov of Sighet, and a close friend and admirer of the Admor's son, Rabbi Yoel of Satmar. Among his books: Responsa Lechem Shlomo, Tiyul Ba-Pardes, Rachmei Ha-Av and more.
221 pages. 38 cm. Very good condition. Antique, torn leather cover. On the book's title page the printer mentions that only 500 copies were printed "So the glory of this book shall remain precious in your eyes".